Discover the Timeless Charm of Sicilie
Experience the rich cultural heritage and stunning architecture of Sicilie, a historical landmark in the heart of Caltagirone, Sicily.
Sicilie, located in the heart of Caltagirone, is a captivating historical landmark that enchants visitors with its rich cultural heritage and stunning architecture. As you explore this charming area, you'll be transported back in time, surrounded by intricate mosaics, baroque buildings, and the vibrant spirit of Sicilian history.
A brief summary to Sicilie
- 7C42+JH, Caltagirone, Metropolitan city of Catania, IT
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy the best lighting for photography.
- Look for local artisans selling handmade ceramics, a perfect souvenir to remember your visit.
- Check for any local festivals or events that may be happening during your visit for a more immersive experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving in Sicily, first ensure you are on the SS124 road heading towards Caltagirone. From Catania, take the A18 highway towards Siracusa and then merge onto the SS192 towards Caltagirone. Once you reach Caltagirone, follow the signs for the city center. The exact location of Sicilie is at 7C42+JH, Caltagirone. Parking can be found in nearby public parking areas, typically costing around €1-2 per hour.
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Public Transportation - Bus
From major cities like Catania or Palermo, you can take a bus to Caltagirone. The bus companies such as AST operate routes to Caltagirone. Check the AST website for schedules and fares, which typically cost around €5-10. Once you arrive at the Caltagirone bus station, Sicilie is approximately a 15-minute walk. Exit the station and head towards Via Roma, then follow the signs to the historical center until you reach 7C42+JH.
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Public Transportation - Train
If you prefer to travel by train, take a train from Catania to Caltagirone. Trenitalia operates services on this route. The ticket price is usually around €5-8 and the journey takes about 1.5 hours. After arriving at Caltagirone train station, you can either walk (approximately 20 minutes) or take a local bus to the city center. For walking, exit the station, turn left onto Via Catania, and follow signs towards the historical area until you reach 7C42+JH.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Sicilie
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Experience the rich cultural heritage and stunning architecture of Sicilie, a historical landmark in the heart of Caltagirone, Sicily.
Duomo of Enna
36.1 km
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Cimitero Mausoleo Militare Germanico
60.0 km
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Noto Antica
65.0 km
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Porta Garibaldi
65.3 km
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Piazza San Cristoforo
65.7 km
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Piazza Dante Alighieri
66.0 km
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Piazza dei Miracoli
66.1 km
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Archaeological Complex Terme della Rotonda
66.2 km
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Casa Pandolfo
66.2 km
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Piazza Santa Maria di Gesù
66.2 km
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Piazza Giuseppe Mazzini
66.3 km
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Piazza Asmundo di Gisira
66.3 km
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Church of Saint Benedict
66.3 km
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Piazza Santa Maria dell'Indirizzo
66.4 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Villa Romana del Casale
13.4 km
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villa delle meraviglie - museo enzo cammarata
13.9 km
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Castello Aragonese
14.4 km
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Museo della Città e del Territorio di Piazza Armerina. Palazzo Trigona
14.6 km
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Castello di Mazzarino "u cannuni"
17.5 km
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Castello Di Mongialino
17.9 km
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Area archeologica di Morgantina
20.3 km
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Castello Arabo - Normanno di Butera
20.6 km
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Castello di Pietratagliata o Gresti
25.0 km
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Area archeologica di Palikè
27.4 km
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Caratabia
28.2 km
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płaskowyż Sycylia
34.4 km
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Fontana della Ninfa Zizza
34.9 km
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Grotta dei Santi
35.3 km
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Cascate dell'Oxena
35.4 km
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Essential places to dine
Ristorante Don Eusebio | Ristorante Ragusa | gourmet restaurant | sicilian food | sicilian wine
48.6 km
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A Putia Do Calabrisi
65.4 km
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Hostaria del Faro
65.7 km
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Ristorante Vico San Barnabà
65.9 km
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La Terrazza Del Barone
66.1 km
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Ristorante da Antonio
66.1 km
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Trattoria Giglio Rosso
66.2 km
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Il Gambero Pazzo
66.2 km
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docalquadrato
66.2 km
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Deliziosa
66.3 km
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A Casa di Pino
66.3 km
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Il Calice dei Grulli. Enoteca a Catania
66.3 km
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A Putia Dell'Ostello
66.3 km
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La Paparedda
66.3 km
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Vuciata
66.4 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
D.D.Ceramiche Siciliane
10.0 km
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Grace
31.8 km
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Gucci - Catania Outlet
35.7 km
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Michael Kors Outlet
35.8 km
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Sicilia Outlet Village
35.9 km
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Outly
35.9 km
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Amunì Sicily Shop
54.4 km
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Stock Family Outlet Sicilia
56.2 km
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Etnapolis
58.1 km
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Centro Commerciale Centro Sicilia
59.1 km
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Porte di Catania
62.0 km
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Qualcosa
62.7 km
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Aelia Duty Free
63.3 km
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Chiosco Giuliano,il ritrovo del gusto
64.0 km
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store italy
65.2 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Bla Bla Wine bar
14.6 km
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Casa Cape
66.2 km
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Thirsty Corner
66.2 km
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BarnAut
66.2 km
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Circus Cocktail Bar
66.3 km
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Cathedral's Bar
66.4 km
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Bar Cuore
66.5 km
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Vinicolo Cocktail Lab
66.5 km
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Glamour
66.6 km
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Razmataz | Wine Bar Catania
66.7 km
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Drinkeria Cocktail bar
66.7 km
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Bohéme Mixology Bar
66.7 km
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Big Daddy's
66.7 km
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Black cocktail beer bar
66.7 km
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Mr Hyde Pub
66.8 km
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